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Flannery O'Connor

"The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence."

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Donna Grant

"To say the least a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgement of others."

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Donna Grant

"Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion."

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Donna Grant

"Tolerance is not infinite patience, but slain patience; patience that has lost its hope and love and has thrown in the towel."

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Donna Grant

"Let's not hate the existence of hatred."

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Donna Grant

"Give everyone room to mess up so that when they do you won't be disappointed and if they don't you'll be impressed."

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Donna Grant

"The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions."

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Donna Grant

"If your religion requires, as an article of faith, to hate people of other religions and faiths, you and your ism are screwed up, mate."

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Donna Grant

"In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die."

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Donna Grant

"The best way to avoid a catastrophic conflict of beliefs is to be more compassionate about other people's beliefs as long as they do not advocate for prejudices, bigotry and sectarianism."

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"He wasn't sure he liked everything that was happening, but a lot of it was "cultural," apparently, and you couldn't object to that, so he didn't. "Cultural" sort of solved problems by explaining that they weren't really there."

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Flannery O'Connor
"The writer can choose what he writes about but he cannot choose what he is able to make live."

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Flannery O'Connor
"The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location."

Time

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Flannery O'Connor
"It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes."

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Flannery O'Connor
"Conviction without experience makes for harshness."

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Flannery O'Connor
"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness."

Life

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Flannery O'Connor
"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."

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Flannery O'Connor
"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."

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Flannery O'Connor
"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

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Flannery O'Connor
"When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business."

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Flannery O'Connor
"Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for the nature of the violences which precede and follow them."

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